The Performance Studies Reader - Paperback

by Henry Bial (Editor), Sara Brady (Editor)

Now in its fourth edition, The Performance Studies Reader continues to offer an unparalleled selection of work by the foremost scholars in this continually evolving field, offering a stimulating introduction to the crucial debates of performance studies.

Author Biography

Henry Bial is Professor and Chair of the Department of Theatre & Dance at the University of Kansas, USA. He is the author of Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen (2005) and Playing God: The Bible on the Broadway Stage (2015).

Sara Brady is Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences at Bronx Community College and Theatre and Performance at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, USA, and Managing Editor of TDR. She is the author of Performance, Politics and the War on Terror (2012) and coeditor with Lindsey Mantoan of Performance in a Militarized Culture (2018).